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D187 VVO

1987 Austin Maestro Hl

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,878 mi
Last recorded71,878 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
Typical for 1987 Austin Maestro Hl59,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD187 VVO
MakeAustin
ModelMaestro Hl
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2009 71,878 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 71,876 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 62,699 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 62,699 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 58,320 miles

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1,6mm

Pass 25 May 2006 53,356 miles

both rear tyres slight deteriorasion on outer walls † †

near side front and off side front outer sills slight corrosion

How Reliable is the Austin Maestro Hl?

Based on 496 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,155
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 19
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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D187 VVO is a 1987 Austin Maestro Hl in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Austin Maestro Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,834 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Maestro Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D187 VVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Maestro Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Maestro Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D187 VVO registered?

D187 VVO is a 1987 Austin Maestro Hl, first registered on 25 March 1987.

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The MOT history for D187 VVO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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